CVE-2016-5316
First published: Fri Jan 20 2017(Updated: )
Out-of-bounds read in the PixarLogCleanup function in tif_pixarlog.c in libtiff 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to crash the application by sending a crafted TIFF image to the rgb2ycbcr tool.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/tiff | 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u4 4.1.0+git191117-2~deb10u8 4.2.0-1+deb11u4 4.5.0-6 4.5.1+git230720-1 | |
| libtiff | <=4.0.6 | |
| openSUSE | =13.1 | |
| openSUSE | =13.2 | |
| openSUSE Leap | =42.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2556
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/attachment.cgi?id=656
- http://bugzilla.maptools.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2554
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5316
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00087.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00090.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3762
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91203
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-16
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5316?
CVE-2016-5316 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to crash applications when exploited.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5316?
To mitigate CVE-2016-5316, upgrade to libtiff version 4.1.0 or later, as well as ensure your tiff package is updated to the corrected versions.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-5316?
CVE-2016-5316 affects libtiff versions up to and including 4.0.6, as well as specific tiff package versions in various Debian and openSUSE distributions.
Can CVE-2016-5316 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-5316 can be exploited remotely by sending a crafted TIFF image.
What tools are impacted by CVE-2016-5316?
The rgb2ycbcr tool is specifically impacted by CVE-2016-5316, which can lead to application crashes.
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